The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Wed, 22 May 2013 13:15:03 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Taylor Thompson Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB5) 60 Taylor Thompson is easily finding his groove as a tight end in Tennessee. Though he played defensive end for four years at SMU, his past experience at wide receiver in high school is serving him well with the Titans. http://smu.scout.com/2/1186607.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1186607.html Tue, 15 May 2012 14:53:00 GMT 0 357 SMU smu SMU defensive end/tight end hybrid Taylor Thompson was on the golf course in Houston Saturday when the Titans called him up to inform him they'd be drafting him in a couple minutes. Tennessee was one of 10 teams Thompson had been talking with months leading up to the NFL Draft and he couldn't be happier about his placement. http://smu.scout.com/2/1183240.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1183240.html Wed, 02 May 2012 21:41:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu One of the draft's sleepers had eight sacks as a senior but hopes to make it in the NFL at tight end. Among a combined 20 visits and on-campus workouts was a trek to Green Bay. We tell his story in yet another Packer Report exclusive. http://gnb.scout.com/2/1181008.html 2047 Bill Huber http://gnb.scout.com/2/1181008.html Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:02:00 GMT 1 61 Green Bay gnb Hot News for DE Taylor Thompson http://profootball.scout.com/a.z?s=127&p=9&c=2&cid=1180058&nid=5751631&fhn=1 2047 Aaron Wilson http://profootball.scout.com/a.z?s=127&p=9&c=2&cid=1180058&nid=5751631&fhn=1 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:28:15 GMT 0 127 NFL profootball There were 25 NFL teams represented at SMU's Pro Day on Wednesday. The Mustangs had 12 draft prospects participate in the combine-like drills, each hoping to improve their stock as best they could. Said June Jones of his 2008 freshmen class to reach this day, "They did a good job, everybody." http://smu.scout.com/2/1174612.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1174612.html Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:36:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu The Mustangs got their second bowl win under June Jones by beating Pitt 28-6 in the Compass Bowl Saturday. SMU has reached the post-season the last three years in a row after a 25-year hiatus due to long-lasting effects from the Death Penalty. The win was Jones' 100th career victory as a college football coach. http://smu.scout.com/2/1146568.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1146568.html Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:44:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Margus Hunt has blocked four kicks in SMU's first three games of the season and has tied the NCAA record with eight blocked field goals. But football wasn't the initial plan for Hunt. He grew up a discus thrower in Estonia and came to SMU to train with one of the nation's best track & field coaches. But sometimes, things change and now Hunt is an integral part of SMU's rising football program. http://smu.scout.com/2/1109853.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1109853.html Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:22:00 GMT 0 357 SMU smu The Mustangs' defense is up against an offense that had -4 rushing yards and 99 passing yards last week vs. No. 3 LSU. As long as the defense takes care of its business, and J.J. McDermott connects with his receivers, SMU will have success tonight. http://smu.scout.com/2/1107574.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1107574.html Sat, 17 Sep 2011 14:52:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Coordinator Tom Mason has instilled a "get after the quarterback" mindset into this veteran group. http://smu.scout.com/2/1102143.html 2047 Laken Litman http://smu.scout.com/2/1102143.html Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:16:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Defensive end Taylor Thompson represented the SMU Mustangs at Conference USA Media Day on Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee. Thompson has the unique perspective of watching the Mustangs rebound from cellar dweller to conference title contender. Taylor is extremely proud to have contributed to the rebirth of the SMU football program. http://smu.scout.com/2/1091154.html 2047 Steve Robertson http://smu.scout.com/2/1091154.html Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:22:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu SMU boasts two monster defensive ends in 6-foot-6 first-team all-conference junior Taylor Thompson and 6-foot-8 "Tower of Power" Margus Hunt, as well as productive nose tackle Marquis Frazier (who leads the trio in stops). Get more info on those players, as well as the goods on Army's defensive front. http://smu.scout.com/2/1035098.html 2047 Mike Coppage http://smu.scout.com/2/1035098.html Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:02:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu In this Lakewood's 1st & 10 video interview, SMU defensive end Taylor Thompson talks about the challenges of Tulsa's offense. http://smu.scout.com/2/1009414.html 2047 Josh Harvey http://smu.scout.com/2/1009414.html Wed, 06 Oct 2010 19:17:00 GMT 0 357 SMU smu After a busy day covering Conference USA media day, PonyStampede.com decided to drop in to watch voluntary workouts. As always, sophomore defensive end Taylor Thompson was working hard. We caught up with him after practice, come inside to hear his story! If you don't have a premium membership, you are missing out! http://smu.scout.com/2/883434.html 2047 Josh Harvey http://smu.scout.com/2/883434.html Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:33:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Taylor Thompson was weighing in the 260's during spring football, now it's close to the fall and the sophomore is weighing 288! Come inside PonyStampede.com for video of his weight room workout! If you don't have a premium membership, you are missing out! http://smu.scout.com/2/882427.html 2047 Josh Harvey http://smu.scout.com/2/882427.html Tue, 28 Jul 2009 02:13:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu True freshman defensive end Taylor Thompson put up some impressive numbers this summer during voluntary workouts, PonyStampede.com caught up with him after practice Thursday to get his thoughts of his progress so far this fall camp. Go inside to hear what Thompson had to say about fall camp and his hopes of contributing this season. http://smu.scout.com/2/779681.html 2047 James Bryant http://smu.scout.com/2/779681.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:08:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Several incoming freshmen are expected to contribute this fall and the veteran coach and his staff has already garnered 12 commitments for next year’s class. If fans don’t believe the talent is getting better at SMU, all they have to do is watch true freshman Taylor Thompson in action. http://smu.scout.com/2/770227.html 2047 James Bryant http://smu.scout.com/2/770227.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:42:00 GMT 1 357 SMU smu Taylor Thompson, Scout.com three-star tight end from Prosper, Texas, is set to begin his career at Vanderbilt. Thompson expects to play defensive end for the Commodores, but could return to the tight end position. Scout.com presents his senior season highlights. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/724936.html 2047 Andrew Bone http://recruiting.scout.com/2/724936.html Thu, 31 Jan 2008 05:54:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Taylor Thompson, three-star tight end from Prosper, Texas, gave his commitment to Vanderbilt during the summer. Thompson could not make it to Nashville to attend any games, but will return to Nashville in January. He talks about his senior season and Vanderbilt coaches who have visited. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/712794.html 2047 Andrew Bone http://recruiting.scout.com/2/712794.html Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:32:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Taylor Thompson, a Scout.com three-star tight end from Prosper, Texas, is committed to Vanderbilt and recruited to play defense for the Commodores. Thompson talks about Vanderbilt and his future position in the SEC. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/661023.html 2047 Andrew Bone http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/661023.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:51:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The South Carolina football program hasn’t historically recruited the state of Texas, but in a year where there aren’t very many top tight end prospects around the southeast, Coach Fred Chatham and the Gamecocks have looked west in an attempt to lure one of the Lone Star State’s best to play his college ball in Columbia. Read inside for more. http://southcarolina.scout.com/2/651799.html 2047 Jonathan Jolley http://southcarolina.scout.com/2/651799.html Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:02:00 GMT 1 184 South Carolina southcarolina